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On Wednesday 19th September 1849, a young man named Griffiths, who lodged at the Half Moon, was charged with assaulting an old man named Clark, who sold beef patties at the same house. Griffiths had rubbed grease and soot onto Mr Clark's face and otherwise molested him on the 17th September. Ordered to pay costs of 5s or be imprisoned for 7 days, Clark chose the latter. |
John Emms, about 5 foot 6 inches high, of fresh complexion, well set, in brown coloured clothes, with a long shank of brown hair deserted from the Honourable Colonel Townshend's Regiment as reported 12th February 1709. If within 10 days he reported to Captain Suckling at the LOWER HALF MOON, he would be well received, otherwise there was a two Guineas reward for whoever apprehended him. The LOWER HALF MOON when occupied by Mr. Gynne in 1740's. The name distinguishing the house from the HALF MOON at 38 Market Place, which was at a higher elevation. Described 10th September 1743 To Lett, as an ancient, large and well accustomed inn with good stables, vaults, and store cellars, and a Brewers-office all fitted up. Listed 1801 as at 10 The Walk. 9 The Walk 1830 & 1846 As at Court 9 Gentlemans Walk 1845 and also in the 1845 Magistrates listing as at Wheelhouse's Court. James Whitby is given at a beerhouse, Half Moon Court in 1851. |
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